2026 Legal Internship - NYC
$55+ / hour
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Job Description
About the Galaxy Summer Internship Program:
The Galaxy NYC Summer Internship Program is an immersive and exciting, nine-week experience taking place on-site in our New York HQ office. During the nine weeks, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on, practical work experience on our Legal & Compliance team. In addition to learning on the job, Galaxy interns participate in professional development programming, fun social events, and networking opportunities with senior leaders.
Program Dates: June 8th - August 7th, 2026
What You'll Do:
- Assist in reviewing, drafting and revising legal documents relating to various transactions
- Work with members of the Legal & Compliance team to summarize the contents of legal documentation and agreements for applicable business units and propose recommendations to those business units regarding legal issues arising from such agreements
- Support members of the Legal & Compliance team in ongoing regulatory analyses and assessments with respect to various transactions and lines of business at Galaxy
- Update and maintain databases of legal documentation following the closing of various transactions
What We're Looking For:
- Current law student (rising 2L or 3L)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
- Organized individual with great attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively on a team, with good communication skills
- Strong capabilities in PowerPoint and Excel
- Interest in cryptocurrency and the digital asset space and high-level knowledge of the underlying technology and the regulatory considerations applicable to the space
- Ability to spend the summer in (or commuting distance from) New York City
Eligibility Requirements:
- Law students graduating between May 2027 and May 2028
- Students not enrolled in JD programs are not eligible to apply
Interns are classified as non-exempt employees and will be paid a rate of $55/hr.
Here are some of the industry-leading benefits of interning at Galaxy:
- Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
- Free daily snacks and weekly lunches
- Smart, entrepreneurial and fun colleagues
- Employee Resource Groups
- Benefits may vary based on location.
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